Event Brief
Pharmacy Employee Charged After Drinking Codeine
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Greeneville police charged a 59-year-old Food City pharmacy employee on Snapps Ferry Road after he was found drinking liquid codeine while working. Investigators reported missing liquid codeine inventory, video showing him pouring and taking shots, and a search finding three methocarbamol pills in his possession.
WHO: Michael Bolyard, 59, Food City pharmacy employee
WHAT: Charged with theft under $1,000 and possession of a legend drug after allegedly drinking liquid codeine on the job; video evidence and additional pills were found.
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: Snapps Ferry Road, Greeneville, Tennessee
WHY: Police said the charge followed reports of missing liquid codeine inventory and video evidence showing Bolyard drinking it while working.
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